Code Enforcement Board (2025-05-06)

CODE E NFORCEMENT B OARD R EGULAR MEETING MINUTES MAY 6, 2025 1. CALL TO ORDER Chairman Vasquez called the meeting of the Code Enforcement Board to order at 6:15 p.m. in the City Hall Commission Chambers. A moment of silence was followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. Quorum was declared present. Present: Chairman Marvin E. Vasquez, Vice-Chairman Bruce Woloshin and Board Members: Linette Coleman, Greg Liskey, Daniel Welsh and Eddie Young. Absent: Nick Farrell (excused) Staff Present: Assistant City Attorney Hillary Griffith, Board Attorney Jacob Schumer, Planning & Zoning Director Kelly Carson, Code Enforcement Supervisor Chris Gonzalez, Code Enforcement Officer Lance Paraszewski, Lieutenant April Durias, Seargent James Avila with Recording Secretary Colene Rivera and Sarah Morris. 2. CONSENT AGENDA 1. SWEARING IN OF PARTIES TO T ESTIFY CEB Recording Secretary Rivera swore in Assistant City Attorney Griffith, Planning & Zoning Director Carson, Lieutenant Durias, Seargent Avila, Code Enforcement Supervisor Gonzalez and Code Enforcement Officer Paraszewski, who will be presenting testimony. 2. A PPROVAL OF MINUTES MOTION: Board Member Liskey moved to approve the April 1, 2025 meeting minutes. Seconded by Board Member Welsh and carried unanimously 6 - 0. 3. HEARINGS ON STATEMENT OF VIOLATIONS PURSUANT TO NOTICES OF HEARINGS 1. O LD BUSINESS A. CASE # 24-362 – 1301 Inland Seas Blvd Code Compliance Supervisor Chris Gonzalez Sec. 18-91 Required Building Permits Sec. 18-91.5 Work Starting Before Permit Issuance F INDINGS OF F ACT AND C ONCLUSIONS OF LAW IN C ASE 24-362 Code Enforcement Supervisor Gonzalez stated Case 24-362 for the address of 1301 Inland Seas Blvd continues to show progress by obtaining permits to replace AC units

May 6, 2025 CEB Meeting Minutes Page 2 of 4 on site. City would like to request the board postpone Case 24-362 to the next Code Board meeting scheduled for June 3, 2025. Questions and Discussion Board discussed interest in learning how many units have obtained building permits, what defines “progress” toward compliancy, inquired how many permits have been issued and how many inspections have been completed? City responded with Building department is allowing this location to go ahead and work on replacement of units prior to Building permits being issued due to delays in permitting process. Gonzalez will come back next month with specifics and details as to number of units with permits and inspections, etc. as requested by board members. MOTION: Based upon the Findings of Fact and evidence presented, Board Member Welsh moved to postpone Case 24-362 for 1301 Inland Seas Blvd until next scheduled meeting on June 3, 2025. Seconded by Board Member Coleman and carried unanimously 6-0. B. CASE # 24-680 – 114 North Street Code Compliance Supervisor Chris Gonzalez Sec. 18-91 Required Building Permits Sec. 18-91.5 Work Starting Before Permit Issuance Sec. 38-94 Accumulations of trash, junk, debris. F INDINGS OF F ACT AND C ONCLUSIONS OF LAW IN C ASE 24-680 Code Enforcement Supervisor Gonzalez stated Case 24-680 for the address of 114 North Street had been closed as of April 1, 2025 and this item was placed on this meeting’s agenda in error. No further action required. C. CASE # E25-104 – 1640 Trumbo Street Code Compliance Supervisor Chris Gonzalez Sec. 38-94 Accumulation of Trash and Debris F INDINGS OF F ACT AND C ONCLUSIONS OF LAW IN C ASE E25-104 Code Enforcement Supervisor Gonzalez stated Case E25-104 for the address of 1640 Trumbo Street continues to show progress in cleaning up the property for compliance. City would like to request the board postpone Case E25-104 to the next Code Board meeting scheduled for June 3, 2025. Questions and Discussion There was not any discussion for Case E25-104.

May 6, 2025 CEB Meeting Minutes Page 3 of 4 MOTION: Based upon the Findings of Fact and evidence presented, Board Member Liskey moved to postpone Case E25-104 until next scheduled meeting on June 3, 2025. Seconded by Board Member Woloshin and carried unanimously 6-0. D. CASE # E25-088 – 228 Stanton Estates Circle Code Compliance Supervisor Chris Gonzalez Sec. 50-151 Prohibited Activities in Public Rights-Of-Way Owned, Controlled and/or Operated By The City. F INDINGS OF F ACT AND C ONCLUSIONS OF LAW IN C ASE E25-088 Code Enforcement Supervisor Gonzalez stated Case E25-088 for the address of 228 Stanton Estates Circle was found in violation of Section 50-151 - cutting down a tree in the easement area of the property without a tree removal permit. Gonzalez continued to explain the specifics and details in his effort to contact the property owner to work with him for compliancy. The property owner has refused various attempts of communication regarding this violation. Gonzalez requested the board find this property in violation and fine Case E25-088 $250.00 per day until compliant. Questions and Discussion Board members inquired about reducing fines amount per day, if this property was homestead and is there confirmation that property owner has received violation notices? City staff advised board, they could determine fine amount in their motion, property owner had been receiving notices and this property is homestead. MOTION: Based upon the Findings of Fact and evidence presented, Board Member Woloshin moved to fine Case E25-088 at the property of 228 Stanton Estates Circle in violation and issue a fine of $250.00 per day until cured. Seconded by Board Member Vasquez and carried 5-1 with Board member Coloman opposed. 2. N EW BUSINESS A. CASE # E25-125 – 14249 W Colonial Drive (946 Royal View Cir) Code Compliance Inspector Lance Paraszewski Sec. 118-395 Prohibited Uses and Structures. Code Enforcement Officer Paraszewski stated Case E25-125 for the address of 14249 W Colonial Drive (946 Royal View Cir) has been found in compliance and requested to close this case.

May 6, 2025 CEB Meeting Minutes Page 4 of 4 Questions and Discussion Board members did not have any questions or concerns. MOTION: Based upon the Findings of Fact and evidence presented, Board Member Coleman moved to close Case E25-125 for the property at 14249 W Colonial (946 Royal View Circle). Seconded by Board Member Woloshin and carried unanimously 6-0. 4. COMMENTS OR DISCUSSION No comments or discussion. 5. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 6:29 pm to the next meeting scheduled for June 3, 2025. ATTEST: APPROVED: Recording Secretary, Colene Rivera Chairman, Marvin E. Vasquez /S/ /S/